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Luther Waters 1867–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1867

Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 21 October 1946

Death Location: Boxelder, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Morton Waters

Mother: Lucy Wharton

Spouse(s): Fannie Waters, Emma Waters

Children(s): Jess Waters, Earl Waters, Birdie Waters, Lillie Waters, Myrtle Waters, Rex Waters, Manuel Waters

In 1867, Luther Waters entered the world in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, born to Morton Waters And Lucy A Wharton. In 1870, Luther Waters resided in Precinct 6, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Luther Waters resided in Fayette, Kentucky, USA. Luther Waters married Emma Waters, Fannie Eaves Waters, and had children including Birdie Waters, Earl L Waters, Jess Waters, Lillie Waters, Manuel Waters, Myrtle Waters, Rex Waters. Luther Waters passed away in 1946 in Boxelder, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Luther Waters entered the world in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, born to Morton Waters And Lucy A Wharton.
  • In 1870, Luther Waters resided in Precinct 6, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Luther Waters resided in Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • Luther Waters married Emma Waters, Fannie Eaves Waters, and had children including Birdie Waters, Earl L Waters, Jess Waters, Lillie Waters, Manuel Waters, Myrtle Waters, Rex Waters.
  • Luther Waters passed away in 1946 in Boxelder, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morton Waters
1832–1897
Birth Location: Jessamine, Kentucky
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Lucy Wharton
1845–1919
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Fannie Waters
1872–1946
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Emma Waters
1865–1934
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Jess Waters
1900–1951
Birth Location: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Earl Waters
1902–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Birdie Waters
1892–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Lillie Waters
1894–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Myrtle Waters
1894–1953
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Rex Waters
1899–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Manuel Waters
1896–1897
Birth Location: –
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Luther Waters's Ancestors

Self
Luther Waters
1867–1946
Birth Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Morton Waters
1832–1897
Jessamine, Kentucky
Lucy (A) Wharton
1845–1919
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Ruben (Wharton) 33d^
1795–1841
Kentucky, USA
Susannah (M 'Susan') Lancaster
1798–1880
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John 33d^*
1778–1840
Sarah Wharton
1779–1855
John Lancaster
1774–1862
Hannah Singleton
1778–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Watson 33d^
1746–1813
Martha Evans
1749–1783
William Rankin
1744–1804
Jane Chambers
1763–1826
Richard Lancaster
1745–1815
Johanna Singleton
1753–1823
Rev Lt
1745–1818
Sarah Craig
1744–1834

Luther Waters's Descendants

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Luther Waters (Oct 1867–21 October 1946) m. Fannie (Eaves) Waters (abt 1872–19 Nov 1946) m. Emma Waters (Mar 1865–1934)
  1. 1. Jess Waters 1900–1951 m. Lena Waters 1905–1981 m. Lena 1905–1981
    1. 1. Chuck Waters 1927–1927
    2. 2. Effie (F) Waters 1929–1990
    3. 3. J Waters 1927–1927
  2. 2. Earl (L) Waters 1902–
  3. 3. Birdie Waters 1892–
  4. 4. Lillie Waters 1894–
  5. 5. Myrtle Waters 1894–1953
  6. 6. Rex Waters 1899–
  7. 7. Manuel Waters 1896–1897

Luther Waters's Timeline

10 Records

1867
Oct 1867
Birth of Luther Waters in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 3
Luther Waters resided here in Precinct 6, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Luther Waters resided here in Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Luther Waters resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Red River, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Red River, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Luther Waters resided here in Fort Spring, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fort Spring, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Luther Waters resided here in Fort Spring, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fort Spring, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Luther Waters resided here in District 6, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Luther Waters resided here in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 73
Luther Waters resided here in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1946
21 October 1946
Age 79
Death of Luther Waters in Fayette, Kentucky
Fayette, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1867
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Spring, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Spring, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1946
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boxelder, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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